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Local retailers happy to re-open doors, return to business
As phase two of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan takes effect Tuesday, retail stores across the province are opening their doors for business once again.Among the stores getting back in the swing of thin...
May 19, 2020
Province asking boaters to help battle invasive species
The provincial government wants those who are putting watercraft out on a lake or other water body to remember to perform certain tasks after they have finished up. "Every time you leave the water bod...
May 19, 2020
La Ronge businesses begin to re-open, regional travel restrictions amended
It's a new kind of normal for local businesses Tuesday as the second phase of Re-Open Saskatchewan plan commenced.It was two months ago when Penney Schooley closed her hair salon to customers as the c...
May 19, 2020
Fresh cuts as Battlefords salons and barbershops re-open
Barbers had several extra inches of hair to cut off today, as salons and barbershops opened up across the province; kicking off the province's second phase of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan.Getting rea...
May 19, 2020
MLS cancels 2020 all-star game in Los Angeles plus two other showcase contests
TORONTO - Major League Soccer has cancelled its 2020 all-star game as well as the Leagues Cup and Campeones Cup. The all-star game, pitting MLS all-stars against their Mexican league counterparts,&nbs...
May 19, 2020
Calgary, Brooks to learn Friday if restaurants, hair salons can reopen
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says Calgary and the city of Brooks will get a lot more advance notice this time around on opening up their economies during the COVID-19 pandemic. Kenney says ...
May 19, 2020
Super League still facing questions, from salary cap cuts to when to resume play
Super League got a shot in the arm Tuesday with news that Australian star back Greg Inglis is coming out of retirement to play for Warrington in 2021. But England's top tier of rugby league, whic...
May 19, 2020
Meadow Lake hair salon owner 'exhilarated' to have clients back in the chair
A beauty salon owner in Meadow Lake is thrilled to get back to work today after being closed for nearly two months. The province ordered salon closures on March 23 as a precaution against the spread o...
May 19, 2020
Share when you support local, mayor says
As businesses in phase two of the province's Re-Open plan welcome customers through their doors for the first time in months after closing due to the coronavirus pandemic, the City of North Battleford...
May 19, 2020
Local musician honoured
A Prince Albert musician has been recognized for his contributions.Donny Parenteau received the Legend and Legacy Award for his contributions to country music at the Saskatchewan Country Music Awards ...
May 19, 2020